单词 | cake ink |
释义 | > as lemmascake ink a. As a modifier, designating a substance solidified or compressed into a flattened mass, esp. forming a manufactured unit that can be easily sold or transported, as in cake ink, cake-lac, etc.Earliest in cake soap n. at Compounds 2b. ΚΠ 1566 T. Blundeville Order curing Horses Dis. xcviii. f. 72v, in Fower Offices Horsemanshippe Dissolue therin one ounce of cake sope, and gyue it luke warme vnto the horse to drinke. 1697 Post Man & Hist. Acct. 8 July This Cake Ink is sold at 6d. an Ounce. 1797 P. A. Nemnich Waaren-Lexikon i. 47/2 Yellow wax; Hard wax; Cake wax. 1844 J. Gregg Commerce of Prairies I. 173 A kind of coarse cake-sugar called piloncillo. 1883 Cassell's Family Mag. Oct. 686/1 The sediment..is formed into small, square cakes..known as lac-dye, or cake-lac. 1929 H. A. A. Nicholls & J. H. Holland Text-bk. Trop. Agric. (ed. 2) ii. x. 319 A general term for all kinds of ‘cake’ or ‘plug’ tobaccos, made chiefly from Virginia types. 2010 L. Erdrich Shadow Tag 188 She dusted her eyelids with blush, then drew lines along her lashes with cake eyeliner. < as lemmas |
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